Sahaj Agriculture Research – ICAR-National Research Centre for Grapes
Sahaj Agriculture Research Station – ICAR – National Research Centre for Grapes, Manjri, Pune, Maharashtra
Observations: Experiments were conducted on the effect of vibration on the growth of the Grape crop. Root stocks were vibrated and planted during 1st week of December 2015.
The observation of effect of vibration on the growth of plants were taken on 31th January 2016 and 26th February 2016. The mean of two observations was taken for various parts of the plants. There was a 33.2% higher above ground height in vibrated plants than the non-vibrated plants. There were 61.4% more leaves in vibrated plants than non-vibrated plants. The plant vigour was 31.6% more in vibrated plants than non-vibrated plants.
Conclusion: There were significant increase in growth and vigour of vibrated plants than non-vibrated plants of grapes.
Source: Dr. Som Kuwar & Dr. Saha
